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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way are Kitty and her mother alike?
(a) They have black, curly hair.
(b) They both had abusive husbands.
(c) They have beautiful teeth.
(d) They have infectious laughs.

2. Why does Kitty think Sabine will never want to see the family again?
(a) Kitty had presented such a bad picture of their life.
(b) It takes too long to get there.
(c) The town is way too small.
(d) The airfare is prohibitive.

3. Why does Sabine think the Fetters family must think she is odd?
(a) She stays up all night.
(b) She weaves her own fabric.
(c) She drinks herbal tea.
(d) She married their gay brother.

4. What does Howard do when he realizes he has been fooled in the magic trick?
(a) Flips the table over.
(b) Screams at Sabine.
(c) Storms out of the house.
(d) Slaps Sabine.

5. Sabine realizes that Howard had been a ____________ in high school.
(a) geek.
(b) regular guy.
(c) jock.
(d) hoodlum.

6. Bertie is the only one in the Fetters family who has never _______________.
(a) had stitches.
(b) gone to college.
(c) left Nebraska.
(d) been married.

7. What does Kitty ask Sabine to do at the kitchen table?
(a) Set the table.
(b) Sketch portraits.
(c) A card trick.
(d) Address wedding invitations.

8. Dot talks Sabine out of going to ____________________.
(a) the boys' reformatory.
(b) the cemetery.
(c) the airport.
(d) Europe.

9. Who had invited Sabine to dinner after their appearance on The Tonight Show?
(a) Parsifal.
(b) Ed McMahon.
(c) Phan.
(d) Johnny Carson.

10. What does Kitty tell Dot when she stops in one day?
(a) She is getting re-married.
(b) She is going to night school.
(c) She is coming home for awhile.
(d) She is moving to Montana.

11. What does Sabine do as Howard sits across the street from the house all day?
(a) Takes a nap.
(b) Cleans the house.
(c) Reads a book.
(d) Talks on the phone.

12. Sabine recalls that Phan was ____________ in the life he built for himself.
(a) happy.
(b) critical.
(c) sad.
(d) dissatisfied.

13. What does Sabine understand about Parsifal now?
(a) Why he had a strong code of ethics.
(b) Why he needed to have no family to talk about.
(c) Why he had such curly hair.
(d) Why he had such a bad temper.

14. Who is Kitty's other son?
(a) Sam.
(b) Guy.
(c) Dave.
(d) Joe.

15. When Sabine dreams of Phan on this night they are in what city?
(a) Vancouver.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had released Parsifal from the locked location?

2. What medical treatment does Bertie require?

3. What item has caused Bertie's injury?

4. Which of the following does Sabine NOT do during the next few days at the Fetters home?

5. What does Sabine think of her father?

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